Lord Rhondda Opens Communal Kitchen 1914-1918

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Lord Rhondda opens communal kitchen. Location of events unknown.

A National Kitchen; set up during World War one to encourage people on the home front in Great Britain to save fuel by getting some of their meals at these places. Lord Rhondda opens this communal kitchen. World War One; home...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
72196
Sort Number:
ON 073 B
Time in/Out:
01:23:36:00 / 01:24:26:00
Canister:
ON 073 B
Film ID:
1878.27
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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